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this fistfight broke out at an h & m in culver city, california. the national retail federation expects up to 147 million people to be shopping this entire holiday weekend. so, with the extra crowds out there, retailers all around the country are hoping for this. nice, calm, orderly lines, like the one here at the apple store on the icon iic 5th avenue in n york city. but police are leaving nothing to chance. knowing the lure of a holiday deal. >> they just forget about regular every day courtesy and sometimes go nuts. >> reporter: the los angeles police department is putting hundreds of extra officers on foot, on horseback and in the air to monitor shopping crowds. big stores like best buy have been preparing for days now, creating color coded maps, moving merchandise around to ease congestion and holding dry runs. so employees can practice. >> get people in, safely and out safely, through the lanes quick, fast, in a hurry so they can get what they need. >> reporter: and the mall of america has taken the additional step of banning teenagers from s
this fistfight broke out at an h & m in culver city, california. the national retail federation expects up to 147 million people to be shopping this entire holiday weekend. so, with the extra crowds out there, retailers all around the country are hoping for this. nice, calm, orderly lines, like the one here at the apple store on the icon iic 5th avenue in n york city. but police are leaving nothing to chance. knowing the lure of a holiday deal. >> they just forget about regular every...
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four men from southern california are under arrest charged with plotting to join al qaeda and kill americans. abc's senior justice correspondent pierre justice covers homeland security for us. good evening, pierre. >> reporter: good evening, george. as we head toward the holiday season, u.s. law enforcement will be on the hunt for any terror plots aimed at destroying our joy. and today the fbi provided a wake-up call that there may be radicals among us. anwar al awlaki was the world's most wanted man, public enemy number one, encouraging radicals to attack america in his online preaching. the u.s. killed him in a drone strike in 2011, but today we learn awlaki is still helping to recruit terrorists from the grave. overnight the fbi announced charges against four californian men accused of plotting to go to afghanistan to bomb and kill u.s. soldiers. they were disciples of awlaki. >> there was an extensive amount of their admiration for him and, quite frankly, idolizing anwar awlaki. >> reporter: the alleged ringleader, sohiel kabir was a former member of the u.s. air force. the fbi claims th
four men from southern california are under arrest charged with plotting to join al qaeda and kill americans. abc's senior justice correspondent pierre justice covers homeland security for us. good evening, pierre. >> reporter: good evening, george. as we head toward the holiday season, u.s. law enforcement will be on the hunt for any terror plots aimed at destroying our joy. and today the fbi provided a wake-up call that there may be radicals among us. anwar al awlaki was the world's...
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a california jury awarded brandi cochran more than $8.5 million after she sued the show's producers for discriminating against her for getting pregnant. now, cochran said she was called names on the set, as her pregnancy began to show. and she lost her job after giving birth. >> so grateful to the jury. for acknowledging that, you know, the lost work and the lost wages, that's part of why i'm here. it's been a very emotional time. i want to be able to tell katie, my daughter, one day it's worth standing up for something. >> the producers of "the price is right," they do plan to appeal. they said the court refused to hear and consider the fact that 40% of their models have, in fact, been pregnant. >>> we also want to take a moment to mark the passing of a popular tv chef, mr. food. his real name was art ginsburg. best-known for his quick, affordable recipes, embraced by so many of you, millions across the country. and for the most part, he was the flip-side of the foodie-style chefs. he rarely met a can of food he didn't like. of course, mr. food will be remembered mostly for his officia
a california jury awarded brandi cochran more than $8.5 million after she sued the show's producers for discriminating against her for getting pregnant. now, cochran said she was called names on the set, as her pregnancy began to show. and she lost her job after giving birth. >> so grateful to the jury. for acknowledging that, you know, the lost work and the lost wages, that's part of why i'm here. it's been a very emotional time. i want to be able to tell katie, my daughter, one day it's...
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>> well, that artist from southern california says that krofrlt item is an art piece. and he told us he showed to it a tsa inspector who told him it was fine to bring it as long as he put knit a bin and wasn't hiding it. this is what it looks like. the lawyer says it's art that the client designed. >> jeff created dozens of them, he says to nieces and nephews. >> the tsa and sheriff bomb squad thought it was something more sinister. >> a watch had on it a toggle switch. and a series of fuses. and wires pro truding from it. >> something else made them sus spishus. boots, which inskbrorkts discovered were stuffed with insoles.. >> shoes are uggs. talking about popular. they're uggs with lifts in them. that is not against the law. next thing i know, bomb squad. >> mccan arrested and booked in
>> well, that artist from southern california says that krofrlt item is an art piece. and he told us he showed to it a tsa inspector who told him it was fine to bring it as long as he put knit a bin and wasn't hiding it. this is what it looks like. the lawyer says it's art that the client designed. >> jeff created dozens of them, he says to nieces and nephews. >> the tsa and sheriff bomb squad thought it was something more sinister. >> a watch had on it a toggle switch....
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amtrak is adding extra trains, including here in california. stay with abc7 news throughout the morning for continuing coverage of the storm track with it our live doppler any time, abc7news.com. >>> developing news, man is dead after falling down a slippery hillside into a water filled rock quarry in oakland. crews began searching for the man around 7:00 last night at the quarry near the rock ridge shopping center. they were told he may have fallen behind his home while looking for his cat. his body was found by a dive team 1:00 this morning in the 80 foot deep quarry officials say the cat was found an hour into the search near the man's home. >>> 26-year-old murder suspect accused of a violent crime spree in san jose is scheduled to be in court today. jonathan wilbanks was arrested last friday officer suffered minor injury. wilbanks and another suspect, still on the loose, suspected of killing 2-year-old rory park -- killing 22-year-old rory parkpetty ford 20,000 reward is being offered. >>> in a few hours u.s. interior secretary salazar will
amtrak is adding extra trains, including here in california. stay with abc7 news throughout the morning for continuing coverage of the storm track with it our live doppler any time, abc7news.com. >>> developing news, man is dead after falling down a slippery hillside into a water filled rock quarry in oakland. crews began searching for the man around 7:00 last night at the quarry near the rock ridge shopping center. they were told he may have fallen behind his home while looking for...
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a california jury awarded brandi cochran more than $8.5 million after she sued the show's producers for discriminating against her for getting pregnant. now, cochran said she was called names on the set, as her pregnancy began to show. and she lost her job after giving birth. >> so grateful to the jury. for acknowledging that, you know, the lost work and the lost wages, that's part of why i'm here. it's been a very emotional time. i want to be able to tell katie, my daughter, one day it's worth standing up for something. >> the producers of "the price is right," they do plan to appeal. they said the court refused to hear and consider the fact that 40% of their models have, in fact, been pregnant. >>> we also want to take a moment to mark the passing of a popular tv chef, mr. food. his real name was art ginsburg. best-known for his quick, affordable recipes, embraced by so many of you, millions across the country. and for the most part, he was the flip-side of the foodie-style chefs. he rarely met a can of food he didn't like. of course, mr. food will be remembered mostly for his officia
a california jury awarded brandi cochran more than $8.5 million after she sued the show's producers for discriminating against her for getting pregnant. now, cochran said she was called names on the set, as her pregnancy began to show. and she lost her job after giving birth. >> so grateful to the jury. for acknowledging that, you know, the lost work and the lost wages, that's part of why i'm here. it's been a very emotional time. i want to be able to tell katie, my daughter, one day it's...
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for mitt romney within california. those red counties don't have the juice, don't have the population density as the blue counties on the coast which turned the state blue and give the win to president obama. coming up, we'll look at the u.s. house of representatives map show you the interesting races decided there overnight. >>> let's take a look at capitol hill. the president will face the same divided congress next year. democrats retain control of the senate, republicans keep control of the house. democrats have 52 seats, republicans have 54. three senate races are undecided. 20 seats were a tossup, democrats needed 25 seats to gain control, no change in leadership there. >> governor brown's proposal to raise taxes to rescue schools was the big issue. the margin to approve it grew. prop 30 leading by six point margin most votes counted. consumers and high income earner will pay more in taxes. prop 38 would have increased taxes on the middle class to help fun education was soundly defeated. amy hollyfield joins us l
for mitt romney within california. those red counties don't have the juice, don't have the population density as the blue counties on the coast which turned the state blue and give the win to president obama. coming up, we'll look at the u.s. house of representatives map show you the interesting races decided there overnight. >>> let's take a look at capitol hill. the president will face the same divided congress next year. democrats retain control of the senate, republicans keep...
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prop 36 providing california's three strikes law. prop 37 requiring food labeling requirements. and prop 38 posting realtime results on abc 7 news.com. our web site sup dated. >> joining us for election coverage tonight is san jose state university professor melinda jackson. is the research director for survey and policy research institute. the areas of interest are public opinions, civic engagement and political participation and melinda will be giving us analysis as returns come in. welcome. >> thank you. >> one of the closest-watched races is proposition 30, that is one of the tightest as well. what are your thoughts heading into this election? >> it's going to be a razor thin margin that could go either way. tolling shows 48% in favor, 44% against. with that 8% undecided so it's undecideds going to make the difference on this. it's also going to depend on turnout. group that's tend to favor prop 30 more, younger voters, latino voters also, groups don't always turn out in high numbers on election day. so turn out going to make a difference. >> what are your thoughts on prop 3
prop 36 providing california's three strikes law. prop 37 requiring food labeling requirements. and prop 38 posting realtime results on abc 7 news.com. our web site sup dated. >> joining us for election coverage tonight is san jose state university professor melinda jackson. is the research director for survey and policy research institute. the areas of interest are public opinions, civic engagement and political participation and melinda will be giving us analysis as returns come in....
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. >>> ruling just handed down after christians and atheists fought for the same space in a california park. [ female announcer ] martinelli's gold medal sparkling cider is the perfect choice for holiday gatherings. martinelli's is non-alcoholic, festive like champagne, and tastes great! martinelli's: since 1868. >>> welcome back. live doppler you can see heavy drizzle showing up on live doppler 7 hd the reason why we have two hour and 43 minute flight arrival delays into sfo that extends into bay bridge, treasure island, yerba buena island into marin county. this is going to be the case today with moist southerly want we could have drizzle any time during the morning to light rain in the north bay. i still think our best chance of steadier rain will be in the north bay the west of -- the rest of us could have sprinkles to scattered light rain during the afternoon our steadier rain starting during the evening and overnight today in the 60s. >>> bay bridge toll, metering lights just turned on, wind advisory for the cantilever section westbound you can see delays past the first overcross
. >>> ruling just handed down after christians and atheists fought for the same space in a california park. [ female announcer ] martinelli's gold medal sparkling cider is the perfect choice for holiday gatherings. martinelli's is non-alcoholic, festive like champagne, and tastes great! martinelli's: since 1868. >>> welcome back. live doppler you can see heavy drizzle showing up on live doppler 7 hd the reason why we have two hour and 43 minute flight arrival delays into sfo...
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a fierce weather system will make for tough travel in the northwest and northern california. but any flight delays aren't likely to ripple across the country. >> if there were to be a storm in chicago or in the northeast, you could count on mass chaos. but that does not look like it's going to be the case at all. >> reporter: in los angeles, not weather but a major airport worker protest will delay travelers there. passengers at l.a.x. are advised to give themselves a three-hour cushion at the airport. and an extra 90 minutes to get there. >> this is part of the fun of it all. to go fight the fight. fight the crowds. >> reporter: some important tricks for fliers this year. some airlines will allow you to avoid the baggage counter by tagging and checking your own bags, giving you a chance to, well, lose your own luggage. additionally, the tsa has a new precheck program this year. sign up and you pass through a separate security line, with your laptop and your bag and your shoes right there on your feet. not everyone will be traveling by air. 39 million people are expected to d
a fierce weather system will make for tough travel in the northwest and northern california. but any flight delays aren't likely to ripple across the country. >> if there were to be a storm in chicago or in the northeast, you could count on mass chaos. but that does not look like it's going to be the case at all. >> reporter: in los angeles, not weather but a major airport worker protest will delay travelers there. passengers at l.a.x. are advised to give themselves a three-hour...
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i came out from california about a week ago. you can see people getting on buses and doing what they need to do. >> taubing about energy. but out on the streets in chicago we're not seeing signs for obama or big crowds. we're not feeling enthusiasm from the people we've talked to. this is still obama's town, just not as much as when he was elected. >> here is our schedule for reporting the election results. we'll have a special early edition of abc 7 news at 3:00 as well as laura anthony. abc's world news will air tomorrow followed by live coverage by abc news at 4:00. local results coming in at 8:00. plus a wrap up at 11:00. >> we have extensive online coverage planned for you tomorrow as well. plus our mobile site we're go being to be posting updates as we receive them on our facebook page all platt forms we'll keep you covered. this year's election coverage will be more important than ever. >> on google there is a reminder of a big event. >> last time there were a kbrinl views this time, videos viewed almost three billion tim
i came out from california about a week ago. you can see people getting on buses and doing what they need to do. >> taubing about energy. but out on the streets in chicago we're not seeing signs for obama or big crowds. we're not feeling enthusiasm from the people we've talked to. this is still obama's town, just not as much as when he was elected. >> here is our schedule for reporting the election results. we'll have a special early edition of abc 7 news at 3:00 as well as laura...
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. >> california is lagging when it comes to per pupil funding. right now the last thing the state needs a 50 billion dollar tax increase. we see jobs leaving our state in droves. >> reporter: both side agree, it is going to be close. one described it as a squeaker. we might not know results before we go to bed tonight. the governor has campaigned hard for this. but he's done, he says this afternoon he's going on a hike. amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> here's a look at other key propositions you are voting on today: prop 32 would stop unions from using money deducted from paychecks on political campaigns. 34 repeal the death penalty, 36 revise three strikes law. 37 would implement new food labeling requirements. 38 competing tax measure against prop 30. >>> in san francisco confusion at a polling place where voters have been casting ballots for years at 18th and church street has been divided into two locations. some registered voters have to walk to a different polling place. election officials say that new location is not too far away. >> this is
. >> california is lagging when it comes to per pupil funding. right now the last thing the state needs a 50 billion dollar tax increase. we see jobs leaving our state in droves. >> reporter: both side agree, it is going to be close. one described it as a squeaker. we might not know results before we go to bed tonight. the governor has campaigned hard for this. but he's done, he says this afternoon he's going on a hike. amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> here's a look at other...
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>>reporter: this special agent oversees the task force in northern california. he says the fbi doesn't get involved with sovereigns unless there's evidence of illegal activity. >> it certainly a priority. the biggest concern that i have is individuals who may become violent. >>reporter: buckley says most sovereign crimes are schemes involving mortgage fraud or promises to relieve debt. in fact the republic president turner is in federal custody on fraud and tax charges. >> since 2007 this man has been traveling around telling people they can get out of certain debt. that they can get free money from the government and whole series of other falsehoods. >>reporter: also case where is sovereign not linked to the republic have been violent and confrontational n.2010 jerry and joe killed 2 of centers west memphis, arkansas. they died later in a shoot out with police. >> i'm not subject to your jurisdiction. >>reporter: when sovereign citizen refused to leave his camera outside idaho courtroom a bailiff tazed him. >> step back. >> oh. >>reporter: in arizona michael cr
>>reporter: this special agent oversees the task force in northern california. he says the fbi doesn't get involved with sovereigns unless there's evidence of illegal activity. >> it certainly a priority. the biggest concern that i have is individuals who may become violent. >>reporter: buckley says most sovereign crimes are schemes involving mortgage fraud or promises to relieve debt. in fact the republic president turner is in federal custody on fraud and tax charges....
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>>reporter: this special agent oversees the task force in northern california. he says the fbi doesn't get involved with sovereigns unless there's evidence of illegal activity. >> it certainly a priority. the biggest concern that i have is individuals who may become violent. >>reporter: buckley says most sovereign crimes are schemes involving mortgage fraud or promises to relieve debt. in fact the republic president turner is in federal custody on fraud and tax charges. >> since 2007 this man has been traveling around telling people they can get out of certain debt. that they can get free money from the government and whole series of other falsehoods. >>reporter: also case where is sovereign not linked to the republic have been violent and confrontational n.2010 jerry and joe killed 2 of centers west memphis, arkansas. they died later in a shoot out with police. >> i'm not subject to your jurisdiction. >>reporter: when sovereign citizen refused to leave his camera outside idaho courtroom a bailiff tazed him. >> step back. >> oh. >>reporter: in arizona michael cr
>>reporter: this special agent oversees the task force in northern california. he says the fbi doesn't get involved with sovereigns unless there's evidence of illegal activity. >> it certainly a priority. the biggest concern that i have is individuals who may become violent. >>reporter: buckley says most sovereign crimes are schemes involving mortgage fraud or promises to relieve debt. in fact the republic president turner is in federal custody on fraud and tax charges....
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northern california, up through parts of the cascades, mt. rain >> speaking of winter and snow and all that fun, i got a picture from one of my old students, brandon. he works in duluth, minnesota. that's a little ice on superior. hello to winter. and then, we go into the next beautiful picture. this is from one of the hardest-it areas in new jersey. i thought it was very peaceful, though. a nice look. share all of your weather photos, please. >> a lot of people suffering post-sandy. it's nice to have a nice shot out of there. thank you, ginger. >>> we're going to turn, now, to a medical mystery of the most annoying kind. a man in maine hasn't been able to stop hiccupping for 13, agonizing days. the situation became so unbearable, the poor guy went to the hospital seeking help. mark greenblatt is here with his story. good morning, mark. >> reporter: good morning, bianna. we're talking about a rare medical condition, called the persistent hiccups. and this morning, it has one family in maine desperately searching for a cure. for the last 13 da
northern california, up through parts of the cascades, mt. rain >> speaking of winter and snow and all that fun, i got a picture from one of my old students, brandon. he works in duluth, minnesota. that's a little ice on superior. hello to winter. and then, we go into the next beautiful picture. this is from one of the hardest-it areas in new jersey. i thought it was very peaceful, though. a nice look. share all of your weather photos, please. >> a lot of people suffering...
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education matters and we stand for california. thank you, thank you very much. >> so the state superintendent , talk about somebody who is very anxious to inned foo the results results -- to find the results of this proposition. he also told me if this pleasure pleasure -- this measure does not pass, be sure that several districts will go bankrupt. also on the ballot was proposition thirtd 8, another education-related proposition behind that one. she issued a statement a short time ago. molly said transformational changes take time, and we are committed to staying the course until our state truly does tackle the school funding crisis. we know now has failed. we are waiting for the governor to show up, governor brown. i understand he is in the hotel in sacramento he will address many of the supporters. i am live in sacramento. lyanne melendez, abc news. >> thank you so much. >> lyanne was talking about proposition 38 which has been declared defeated. here are the numbers. no votes 74%. >> now looking at proposition 34. this is the
education matters and we stand for california. thank you, thank you very much. >> so the state superintendent , talk about somebody who is very anxious to inned foo the results results -- to find the results of this proposition. he also told me if this pleasure pleasure -- this measure does not pass, be sure that several districts will go bankrupt. also on the ballot was proposition thirtd 8, another education-related proposition behind that one. she issued a statement a short time ago....
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mcgan lives in southern california and brought the piece with him to show to it an art class. tsa officers say it looked like a watch with fuses and wires and and they say mcgan had layers of insoles in his shoes. >> i can understand why this had to go that far and why tsa won't have stopped me from the beginning. next thing i'm in handcuffs and bomb squad. >> mcgan's lawyer asking the arrest be erased. >> a ceremony held to remember a missing bay area girl has taken on new meaning this year. michaela mayor yekt disappeared outside of a grocery store, today, members tied a yellow ribbon on a tree this, year, her thoughts preoccupied with a dna test being done on the bob bone fragment of a young child. mees are investigating if michaela might be one of the victim eyes have spent time looking for michaela. not believing she's alive but just hoping she's alive, trying to reach out to her. and i'm still doing that. and yet there is a cloud over everything this. >> results should be replace leesed in about a month. >> a chapter in the debate over whether san francisco should follow
mcgan lives in southern california and brought the piece with him to show to it an art class. tsa officers say it looked like a watch with fuses and wires and and they say mcgan had layers of insoles in his shoes. >> i can understand why this had to go that far and why tsa won't have stopped me from the beginning. next thing i'm in handcuffs and bomb squad. >> mcgan's lawyer asking the arrest be erased. >> a ceremony held to remember a missing bay area girl has taken on new...
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there was some violence around the country from california to chicago. tempers flaring as millions flocked to the stores. in roseville, check out the video taken just after midnight. this was a wild scene with punches thrown left and right between two groups of shoppers. police officers broke up that fight. and there was a mob scene at a wal-mart in chicago. they were rushing in and grabbing boxes all over the place. the spectacle was captured by store employees who stepped back from the crowd with their own safety. plus, pushing, shoving and screaming at a victoria's secret as they opened their doors in the morning. employees and mall security was overwhelmed by those looking to get first dibs on the black friday deals. >> this year small stores hope they will skip the big box stores and head their way. it is called small business saturday. it is evident in many businesses across the east bay. here in albany the stores promote the fact they are local. it is the hook shop owners will bring in customers even though they can't offer deep discounts. one sho
there was some violence around the country from california to chicago. tempers flaring as millions flocked to the stores. in roseville, check out the video taken just after midnight. this was a wild scene with punches thrown left and right between two groups of shoppers. police officers broke up that fight. and there was a mob scene at a wal-mart in chicago. they were rushing in and grabbing boxes all over the place. the spectacle was captured by store employees who stepped back from the crowd...
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closer look at california, not just california but a closer look at the bay area. clearly, all the bay area counties are blue. you don't need me told you that. let's look at how popular president obama was within the bay area starting with san francisco county, landslide, mitt romney was less than 14% of the popular vote. north into marin still landslide for president obama 76%. in the east bay contra costa county mitt romney more than 30% dropped to alameda and his numbers drop. in the south bay, san mateo county landslide for president obama, santa cruz county, same thing. just for fun, look at these two counties which seem to buck the trend. this is stan laws county red for mitt romney, -- stanislaus county red for mitt romney. below merced, went blue for president obama jetting east just barely with president obama getting 53% of the popular vote. coming up at 6:00 we head to the u.s. house of representatives map and look at interesting and game-changing races in california. >>> on capitol hill the president will face the same divided congress next year. democr
closer look at california, not just california but a closer look at the bay area. clearly, all the bay area counties are blue. you don't need me told you that. let's look at how popular president obama was within the bay area starting with san francisco county, landslide, mitt romney was less than 14% of the popular vote. north into marin still landslide for president obama 76%. in the east bay contra costa county mitt romney more than 30% dropped to alameda and his numbers drop. in the south...
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there was some violence around the country from california to chicago. tempers flaring as millions flocked to the stores. in roseville, check out the video taken just after midnight. this was a wild scene with punches thrown left and right between two groups of shoppers. police officers broke up that fight. and there was a mob scene at a wal-mart in chicago. they were rushing in and grabbing boxes all over the place. the spectacle was captured by store employees who stepped back from the crowd with their own safety. plus, pushing, shoving and screaming at a victoria's secret as they opened their doors in the morning. employees and mall security was overwhelmed by those looking to get first dibs on the black friday deals. >> this year small stores hope they will skip the big box stores and head their way. it is called small business saturday. it is evident in many businesses across the east bay. here in albany the stores promote the fact they are local. it is the hook shop owners will bring in customers even though they can't offer deep discounts. one sho
there was some violence around the country from california to chicago. tempers flaring as millions flocked to the stores. in roseville, check out the video taken just after midnight. this was a wild scene with punches thrown left and right between two groups of shoppers. police officers broke up that fight. and there was a mob scene at a wal-mart in chicago. they were rushing in and grabbing boxes all over the place. the spectacle was captured by store employees who stepped back from the crowd...
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. >>> new concern for raiders' fans who fear the team might again consider moving to southern california pasadena considering hosting a team in the rose bowl stadium. the stadium is home to college football's annual rose bowl game. today the pasadena city council will hold a public hearing to bring an nfl team to the city on a temporary basis. raiders have not been specifically mentioned there are rumors the raiders may consider relocating. >>> sacred heart needs your help, the charity needs 1500 turkeys to meet its thank day goal. -- meet its thanksgiving day goal. sacred heart begins handing out holiday boxes this morning. amy hollyfield is in san jose now talking with organizers. she will have an update in the next half hour. >>> we invite you to be part of the abc7 share your holiday food drive on -- we broadcast live from around the bay area. for more information and location nearest you, go to abc7news.com and click on -- abc7news.com/community. >> sorry about the coughing. people say when the weather changes quickly people are more likely to get sick. certainly we've seen flip-flo
. >>> new concern for raiders' fans who fear the team might again consider moving to southern california pasadena considering hosting a team in the rose bowl stadium. the stadium is home to college football's annual rose bowl game. today the pasadena city council will hold a public hearing to bring an nfl team to the city on a temporary basis. raiders have not been specifically mentioned there are rumors the raiders may consider relocating. >>> sacred heart needs your help,...
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california lottery officials announce the big game, yep, is coming to that state. >> people from california crossed into arizona and waited in line for hours to get powerball tickets for wednesday's drawing. they'll be able to get them in their own state now beginning in april. >> you consider the population of california. now, the jackpots will skyrocket to who knows what? >> that's right. welcome. >> welcome to the mayhem, exactly. and thank you. >>> when we come back this morning, a problem for one of the most widely used generic drugs. >>> and close your eyes. stants quarterback drew brees had a problem of his own last night, throwing to the wrong team. low-lights ahead. when it comes to getting my family to eat breakfast, i need all the help i can get. i tell them, "come straight to the table." i say, "it's breakfast time, not playtime." "there's fruit, milk and i'm putting a little nutella on your whole-wheat toast." funny, that last part gets through. [ male announcer ] serving nutella is quick and easy. its great taste comes from a unique combination of simple ingredients like hazel
california lottery officials announce the big game, yep, is coming to that state. >> people from california crossed into arizona and waited in line for hours to get powerball tickets for wednesday's drawing. they'll be able to get them in their own state now beginning in april. >> you consider the population of california. now, the jackpots will skyrocket to who knows what? >> that's right. welcome. >> welcome to the mayhem, exactly. and thank you. >>> when we...
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we saw a lot of kids from all over california. more than 4100 students in san francisco were absent that day, that cost the district nearly $160,000 in california funding. the state pays $38 a day for a student who shows up to school. the majority of school skippers were high school students. >> some tell us they were learning a lesson in perseverance and determination. >> that works we can go with that. >>> we have a winning weather forecast, if you like record temperatures. >> if you don't, it will change quickly. you can keep temperatures like this around for too many days. good morning, beautiful picture of the sun washing over san jose now. it will look almost the same no matter where we go, a little haze, not a spare the air nothing to worry about. definitely going to be warm today. we are definitely under a dry trend now live doppler 7 hd and doppler on mount omnium spinning looking for that next chance of rain it won't come into the forecast until thursday. you can see how far offshore the winds are blowing clouds hundreds
we saw a lot of kids from all over california. more than 4100 students in san francisco were absent that day, that cost the district nearly $160,000 in california funding. the state pays $38 a day for a student who shows up to school. the majority of school skippers were high school students. >> some tell us they were learning a lesson in perseverance and determination. >> that works we can go with that. >>> we have a winning weather forecast, if you like record...
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last night, that path forward vindicated my confidence in the -- that the people of california can make sound judgments in the context of tens of thousands of fewer teachers, massive cuts in public education, thousands of courses in community colleges, eliminated. redevelopment eliminated, cutbacks. there's been a real effort at paring back state government. in that context, of three in cuts, i see why people -- of three dollars in cuts i see why people voted. it is a balanced plan, sustainable and i continue tend to do whatever i can in the next two years to make sure we meet the high expectations that the majority of californians, expressed last night. i'll take any questions. >> voters who might be wondering what their vote meant for prop 30? >> that was governor brown's news conference on the passage of prop 30 if you want to continue watching we are live streaming it on abc7news.com. >>> democrats in sacramento may have a favorable new political landscape the party is anticipating a super majority in the state senate and assembly allowing the party to push through increases and bud
last night, that path forward vindicated my confidence in the -- that the people of california can make sound judgments in the context of tens of thousands of fewer teachers, massive cuts in public education, thousands of courses in community colleges, eliminated. redevelopment eliminated, cutbacks. there's been a real effort at paring back state government. in that context, of three in cuts, i see why people -- of three dollars in cuts i see why people voted. it is a balanced plan, sustainable...
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his family says he met nicole brown simpson in 1994 when he lived in southern california. a criminal profiler says rogers' paintings may contain clues to the murder case. o.j. simpson was acquitted of those murders and no one else was ever charged >> 4:45. next, carrying its own weight. big milestone caltrans is marking today in the construction of the new eastern span of the bay bridge. >>> medical controversy, major health group says every adult in the u.s. >>> welcome back. mid to upper 60s with southerly flow best chance of rain in the bay today. if you are traveling we have 40s across the northern border, 50s and 60s until you get to new orleans and dallas, 70s, 82 in phoenix. even with the rain not seeing many delays. amid west no problems, around portland towards us where we are are going to have issues with weather-related delays today and tonight. check out our flight tracker abc7news.com. >>> construction of the new eastern span of the bay bridge has reached another milestone. caltrans says the suspension cables are now supporting the full weight of the new span
his family says he met nicole brown simpson in 1994 when he lived in southern california. a criminal profiler says rogers' paintings may contain clues to the murder case. o.j. simpson was acquitted of those murders and no one else was ever charged >> 4:45. next, carrying its own weight. big milestone caltrans is marking today in the construction of the new eastern span of the bay bridge. >>> medical controversy, major health group says every adult in the u.s. >>> welcome...
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and evening tomorrow, satellite shows this moisture wrapping around it, moving into parts of southern california now. and other areas south so. this mild air mass is moving up towards bay area. we can have patches of light rainfall already. certainly we'll have after midnight. by beginning of rush hour tomorrow, morning we'll have mod troit heavy rain, then, tomorrow evening, tomorrow night about 10:00 we can see thunderstorms up in the north bay. it continues through morning hours. another wave of moderate to heavy rainfall will move through saturday. saturday night, and more showers and colder air coming behind that front. partial clearing sunday, may last for a few hours. rainfall totals by sunday morning over two and a half inches in the north bay counties. perhaps an inch and a half in parts of the east bay. up to three inches possible in the santa cruz mountains. snow will arrive over the weekend in the sierra. we're looking at more rainfall near lake level friday and saturday. cold air sunday, back to the bay area tomorrow, showery day. high temperatures into low to mid-60s, mild tomorrow
and evening tomorrow, satellite shows this moisture wrapping around it, moving into parts of southern california now. and other areas south so. this mild air mass is moving up towards bay area. we can have patches of light rainfall already. certainly we'll have after midnight. by beginning of rush hour tomorrow, morning we'll have mod troit heavy rain, then, tomorrow evening, tomorrow night about 10:00 we can see thunderstorms up in the north bay. it continues through morning hours. another...
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swalwell won the endorse s of key california democrats. two democrats -- appeared on the same ballot because of the new top two rule incumbent mcnerney has defeated gill. >> local measure that got national attention, richmond voters rejecting tax on sodas and sugary drinks that would have funded school programs 2/3 of voters said no. city leaders are divided on the measure the penny per ounce soda tax would have added 12 cents to every can of soda. soft drinks companies spent 2 1/2 million dollars too defeat that measure. >>> look at that fog this morning. we'll have traffic and weather together, next. another look at a foggy picture this is the san mateo bridge traffic looking okay here. we'll get sue to talk about the traffic and mike with your full forecast. >>> sunrise over the low clouds and fog if you were up at 2600 feet that would be a gorgeous sight since you are not we tried to bring it to you. today we are going to have temperatures with cloudy and foggy conditions this morning in the 50s as we head towards noon we will see a sl
swalwell won the endorse s of key california democrats. two democrats -- appeared on the same ballot because of the new top two rule incumbent mcnerney has defeated gill. >> local measure that got national attention, richmond voters rejecting tax on sodas and sugary drinks that would have funded school programs 2/3 of voters said no. city leaders are divided on the measure the penny per ounce soda tax would have added 12 cents to every can of soda. soft drinks companies spent 2 1/2...
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some santa anna winds for southern california. our winds shouldn't be gusty but we are look at numbers anywhere from 15 to 20 degrees above normal by the beginning of the work week. 73 in campbell. and 72 san jose later on today with upper 60s for san mateo. and low to mid-60s here at our coast. mild with 68 downtown. average high this time of year should be about 66 in downtown san francisco. and 62 bodega bay with 74 in santa rosa. near east bay lower 70s for everyone. and 74 in castro valley. you head in plenty of mid-70s with about 74 antioch, 73 in danville and down by the monterey bay partly to mostly cloudy skies but by the afternoon, 75 gilroy. maybe it would be nice to get a little rain burks tomorrow, boy, we will be the envy of the nation with numbers in the low 60s, sunny skies in oakland. the next several days pretty unusual. low to mid-80s for monday into election day and cooler wednesday. a few raindrops. talking maybe a quarter to half-inch thursday. not a big system but people start thinking about snow this time o
some santa anna winds for southern california. our winds shouldn't be gusty but we are look at numbers anywhere from 15 to 20 degrees above normal by the beginning of the work week. 73 in campbell. and 72 san jose later on today with upper 60s for san mateo. and low to mid-60s here at our coast. mild with 68 downtown. average high this time of year should be about 66 in downtown san francisco. and 62 bodega bay with 74 in santa rosa. near east bay lower 70s for everyone. and 74 in castro...
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to northern california. showers are possible on the roads around the nation's capital. >> if you're flying, airport delays are possible in seattle, san francisco, and los angeles, over there on the west coast. >>> well, with each passing day the sex scandal that brought down former cia chief, david petraeus, turns up more subplots than a spy novel. >> the latest chapter involves the women and whether they tried to profit the from their connections to petraeus. abc's brian ross investigates. >> reporter: in addition to the book and the sex, paula broadwell's connection with general david petraeus provided another benefit. a celebrity status in military circles that led to a role as an expert commentator and firing range demonstrator on an infomercial for a company trying to gain military contracts for this strange looking lightweight machine gun. >> on the individual fighter, reducing weight is critical. >> reporter: on this tape, shot last december in the midst of her affair with the four-star general runnin
to northern california. showers are possible on the roads around the nation's capital. >> if you're flying, airport delays are possible in seattle, san francisco, and los angeles, over there on the west coast. >>> well, with each passing day the sex scandal that brought down former cia chief, david petraeus, turns up more subplots than a spy novel. >> the latest chapter involves the women and whether they tried to profit the from their connections to petraeus. abc's brian...
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. >>> hundreds of bay area nurses have walked off the jobs for the second time in three weeks california nurses association says nurses are striking at eight hospitals operated by sutter health, and two san jose hospitals operated by hospital corporation of america they are holding rallies and picketing, over staffing levels, sick leave and other issues. here's a map of the hospitals affected: medical centers in oakland, berkeley, castro valley, san leandro, antioch, novato, vallejo and san jose. >>> santa clara county supervisors reviewing the way officials use government credit cards after accusations of lavish spending. one is being investigated by the county district attorney. since 2009 he has spent more than $36,000 in taxpayer funds, more than 180 restaurant meals, flight upgrades to first class and payments at fancy las vegas establishments. he declared personal bankruptcy in march 2011. >>> when it comes to public nudity san francisco may decide today it is too much to bear, sorry about that. the board is scheduled to vote in afternoon on an ordinance to ban nudity in most publi
. >>> hundreds of bay area nurses have walked off the jobs for the second time in three weeks california nurses association says nurses are striking at eight hospitals operated by sutter health, and two san jose hospitals operated by hospital corporation of america they are holding rallies and picketing, over staffing levels, sick leave and other issues. here's a map of the hospitals affected: medical centers in oakland, berkeley, castro valley, san leandro, antioch, novato, vallejo...
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. >> my daughter, her husband and four children live in california danville and they are going to be meeting us there so we've got a big party. >> reporter: seattle resident carmen on her way to sacramento. >> i'm thankful to be with my husband, family and friends one of my favorite holidays. >> reporter: what is thanksgiving dinner going to be like at your house? >> i don't know, we didn't have it. [ laughing ] >> reporter: well they haven't had it yet so i guess he made a good point this day used to be the busiest travel day of the year now it is third place in thanksgiving travel behind last friday and the biggest travel day of the thanksgiving week this coming sunday when everybody comes home. terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. >>> oakland man has died after falling to his death. next, what authorities say he was doing before the accident. >>> new information just into the newsroom about the future of hostess the maker of tweufrpb >>> an oakland man is dead after falling didn't a hillside into a water filled rock quarry. sky 7 hd shows the quarry where that man fell. crews started searc
. >> my daughter, her husband and four children live in california danville and they are going to be meeting us there so we've got a big party. >> reporter: seattle resident carmen on her way to sacramento. >> i'm thankful to be with my husband, family and friends one of my favorite holidays. >> reporter: what is thanksgiving dinner going to be like at your house? >> i don't know, we didn't have it. [ laughing ] >> reporter: well they haven't had it yet so i...
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fierce weather system will make for tough travel in the northwest and northern california. any flight delays aren't likely to ripple across the country. >> if there were to be a storm in chicago or northeast could you count on mass chaos that does not look like the case. >> reporter: in los angeles, a major airport worker protest will delay travelers there. passengers at l.a.x. are advised to give themselves a three hour cushion and extra 90 anyone's to get there. not everyone will be traveling by air, 39 million are expected to drive. millions of people will be riding the rails today, amtrak adding extra trains on its most crowded corridors borrowing some from canada to handle the holiday crush. problems linger from hurricane sandy including a shortage of rental cars in the northeast the few left are going for hundreds of dollars a day. rob nelson, abc news, new york. >>> 26-year-old murder suspect scheduled to be in court today in san jose believed to be involved in a violent crime spree. jonathan wilbanks was arrested last friday an officer suffered minor injuries in a s
fierce weather system will make for tough travel in the northwest and northern california. any flight delays aren't likely to ripple across the country. >> if there were to be a storm in chicago or northeast could you count on mass chaos that does not look like the case. >> reporter: in los angeles, a major airport worker protest will delay travelers there. passengers at l.a.x. are advised to give themselves a three hour cushion and extra 90 anyone's to get there. not everyone will...
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. >> california's prop 30, tight race that went down to the wire. complete coverage of all the key races. . >> good morning. thick fog. update on will endure. romney called for unity and insists the nation cannot endure more partisan bickering. >> we'll see if they do it. we'll see what happens when the new congress takes office in january. >>> the big headline of the morning. i'll give you a taste of what the newspapers are showing this morning. this is the cover of "the new york times." it simply says, obama's night, right there at the top of the page. a smiling mr. obama yesterday in one of the campaign offices near his home in chicago. >> on the left coast, "the l.a. times" says obama again. the swing states stealing the election again. nice thumbs-up from the president. >> and this here from "the washington post," a simple headline, which simply says, obama wins. so, you see it right there. they did a bunch of local interviews and asked him, were you really emotional? and/or was it just cold? it was a mix of emotion and cold wind in his face a
. >> california's prop 30, tight race that went down to the wire. complete coverage of all the key races. . >> good morning. thick fog. update on will endure. romney called for unity and insists the nation cannot endure more partisan bickering. >> we'll see if they do it. we'll see what happens when the new congress takes office in january. >>> the big headline of the morning. i'll give you a taste of what the newspapers are showing this morning. this is the cover of...
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. >>> tonight california pollution credits go up for bid a tempts to fight global warming or a tax that will wipe out jobs? >> it's a race against the clock in a mud ravaged neighborhood of daily city. they're shoring up the hillside. >> we're live in san francisco where they're having problems getting power back on. following a fire that has been out for hours. >> in lake ta show, some of the slopes are open. i'll show you what it's like coming up. >> if california controversial contribution to the fight against climate change. business that's can't meet the state new cap on pollution can now trade with those that can. good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> the goal to reduce global warming but the program could translate to big money for cash-strapped california. abc 7 news has the story to sacramento. >> in an ebay like auction, california took kids bidz for pollution credits for oil refineries. under the legislation, credits from this program allow businesses to emit a certain amount of green house gases. it could net
. >>> tonight california pollution credits go up for bid a tempts to fight global warming or a tax that will wipe out jobs? >> it's a race against the clock in a mud ravaged neighborhood of daily city. they're shoring up the hillside. >> we're live in san francisco where they're having problems getting power back on. following a fire that has been out for hours. >> in lake ta show, some of the slopes are open. i'll show you what it's like coming up. >> if...
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according to the farm it produces nearly 40% of california's oyster harvest. but aim any of the west environmental action agency, that humboldt bay has been expanding operations to fill the void. other groups have promised to help find jobs for the workers of the farm. the future is uncertain. >> it started with native americans and became a commercial operation almost a hundred years ago. it's not really about one family. >> just 33 days left until the so-called fiscal cliff is reached, in washington, d.c. treasury-secretary timothy geithner is trying to get both sides to agree. republicans complain that democrats are basking in their win. >> the country doesn't need a victory lap, it needs leadership. it's time for the president and congressional democrats to tell the american people what spending cuts they are willing to make. >> nancy pelosi seen here with mexico's president-elect called out on the speaker. >> they passed a bill to extend middle income tax cuts. democrats stand ready to support it. president stands ready to sign it. why? why are you holdin
according to the farm it produces nearly 40% of california's oyster harvest. but aim any of the west environmental action agency, that humboldt bay has been expanding operations to fill the void. other groups have promised to help find jobs for the workers of the farm. the future is uncertain. >> it started with native americans and became a commercial operation almost a hundred years ago. it's not really about one family. >> just 33 days left until the so-called fiscal cliff is...
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the governor says if it fails, california schools will be in big trouble. prop 30 opposers say it will drive business out of california. >> election officials divided into two locations pushing some vote dwrorz a precinct down the street. san francisco's big ush yu is proposition f which wants the cities to transition away from hetch hetchy as a primary water source. in richmond supporters say measure n will help fight childhood obesity. you still have four hours to vote in the bay area when polls close tonight at 8:00. abc 7 news will be live with the first returns and you can get realtime results at abc 7 news.com also, live updates at facebook.com/abc 7 news and through twitter. our next update is in less than 30 minutes.
the governor says if it fails, california schools will be in big trouble. prop 30 opposers say it will drive business out of california. >> election officials divided into two locations pushing some vote dwrorz a precinct down the street. san francisco's big ush yu is proposition f which wants the cities to transition away from hetch hetchy as a primary water source. in richmond supporters say measure n will help fight childhood obesity. you still have four hours to vote in the bay area...
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chicago-based -- airline since june >> right now a hearing underway looking into the connection between california's oil refineries and sudden spike in gas prices. new research shows refineries continued to produce gasoline during periods we the public was told otherwise. the information comes from mccullough research which combed through found thousands of pages of documents. transportation reporter heather ishimaru will have a full report tonight. >>> breaking news on the bp oil spill an executive has been indicted on charges he lied to authorities about the amount of oil leaking from the spill. the oil giant has agreed to pay 4 1/2 billion dollars in a landmark settle for causing the biggest spill in united states history terms of that deal released this morning in addition, bp agreed to plead guilty to 11 fell misconduct charges for the deaths of the men who died. the settlement is said to be paid over five years. >>> still ahead, he admitted the affair. former cia director petraeus is denying another aspect of his sex scandal as big names rush to defend general john allen's reputation. >>> new
chicago-based -- airline since june >> right now a hearing underway looking into the connection between california's oil refineries and sudden spike in gas prices. new research shows refineries continued to produce gasoline during periods we the public was told otherwise. the information comes from mccullough research which combed through found thousands of pages of documents. transportation reporter heather ishimaru will have a full report tonight. >>> breaking news on the bp...
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and drivers in california could be hampered by morning fog from l.a. all the way north to san francisco. >> and it looks like a great day to fly from coast-to-coast. but thunderstorms could cause airport delays in charlotte. right there. other than that, happy flying today. >>> it may be the final double-down of the 2012 election. mitt romney making his first comments about why he lost to president obama. >> speaking with top donors, romney echoed his controversial 47% remarks, suggesting president obama bought key voter support. here's abc's david muir. >> reporter: mitt romney leaving the hotel after the election, next to the convention center, where he hoped to deliver the one speech he had written, his victory speech. but now, in the weeks since the election, abc news has learned mitt romney has been explaining his loss to his closest advisers and top donors. and it started at a breakfast the very next morning. perhaps his most eye-opening explanations yet, during a conference call with a large number of donors. romney argued president obama won in
and drivers in california could be hampered by morning fog from l.a. all the way north to san francisco. >> and it looks like a great day to fly from coast-to-coast. but thunderstorms could cause airport delays in charlotte. right there. other than that, happy flying today. >>> it may be the final double-down of the 2012 election. mitt romney making his first comments about why he lost to president obama. >> speaking with top donors, romney echoed his controversial 47%...
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supporters say it will help california schools. nannette miranda has both sides of the debate. >> save our schools! save our schools! >> all the talk about proposition 30, gov brown's tax measure, centers around public school funding. but they are worried about the other part of prop 30, a constitutional amendment that guarantees state funding for realignment. the prison inmate shift where counties must now house thousands of low-level inmates who used to be to state prison. if it fails, counties are asking how will they be able to afford this expense? >> if the money goes away, it will have a dramatic impact on the way we do business. >> lawmakers have a history of taking money from one program to pay for another. constitutional protection means politicians cannot touch the money at all unless it goes back to the voters. >>> the next two budget years already show counties will get more than $6 billion in each of those years to take on the new inmates. >> the funding streams will still continue under statute in proposition 30 is no
supporters say it will help california schools. nannette miranda has both sides of the debate. >> save our schools! save our schools! >> all the talk about proposition 30, gov brown's tax measure, centers around public school funding. but they are worried about the other part of prop 30, a constitutional amendment that guarantees state funding for realignment. the prison inmate shift where counties must now house thousands of low-level inmates who used to be to state prison. if it...
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. >> aside from the presidential election the biggest issue facing california voters prop 30. the governor's tax measure to fund education. he made his final push with senator feinstein yesterday. his initiative would avoid trigger cuts by increasing taxes on high income earners and increasing the state's sales tax. he will hold a rally with supporters and head back to sacramento. amy hollyfield will have more in the next half hour. >>> on this election day there are few more excited and dedicated than a san francisco woman who can lay claim to an amazing title. terry mcsweeney is live in the sunset district. >> reporter: how about the most experienced poll worker in san francisco, maybe the state, maybe the united states. we are talking about a woman who has been doing this, running polls since 1949. right now let's meet, 96-year-old alicia kennedy. she has been doing this since fdr was in office. working polling place at her home for many years she moved out here to the sunset, at 40th and irving. we asked, why do you get involved in this? she said it was a job and it paid $
. >> aside from the presidential election the biggest issue facing california voters prop 30. the governor's tax measure to fund education. he made his final push with senator feinstein yesterday. his initiative would avoid trigger cuts by increasing taxes on high income earners and increasing the state's sales tax. he will hold a rally with supporters and head back to sacramento. amy hollyfield will have more in the next half hour. >>> on this election day there are few more...
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. >>> and from the cold to california's hot, dry winds. fire danger running high in the golden state. >>> and liar, liar. jimmy kimmel's election day prank with hilarious responses, you just have to hear. >>> good morning. it is election day. as you said, finally. >> finally. >> it all comes down to today, after the long, expensive campaign. all the ads. all the attacks. all the polls. all the promises. all the money. all the hype. today, the american people will choose their next president. >> and for weeks, as we've said, it's been an extremely tight race. and with election day 2012 finally here, your voice will be heard and your vote counted. we have correspondents with both campaigns that begin this election morning, with abc's t.j. winick. he's live for us in chicago. good morning, t.j. >> reporter: good morning, rob and paula. well, the president wrapped up his campaign yesterday here in the midwest. and right now, it looks as if a last-minute surge could carry barack obama to four more years. while most of the east coast of the u.s.
. >>> and from the cold to california's hot, dry winds. fire danger running high in the golden state. >>> and liar, liar. jimmy kimmel's election day prank with hilarious responses, you just have to hear. >>> good morning. it is election day. as you said, finally. >> finally. >> it all comes down to today, after the long, expensive campaign. all the ads. all the attacks. all the polls. all the promises. all the money. all the hype. today, the american...
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he was on his way home in southern california. we are told he took off his watch and put it in a bin with his carry i don't know and covered in with coat. >> the watch had on it a toggle switch, a series of fuses, a series of wires protruding from it, a circuit board. >> the alameda county sheriff's department said even though he was not in possess eggs of explosives, the bomb squad determined he had what was needed to make a timing device for a bomb. and his boots were two sizes too big and stuffed with layers of in soles, just like the shoe bomber, richard read. >> he had what appeared to be a homemade cavity in there. >> an area where things could be stashed. and his shirt was military style. it was what soldiers can use to stop the bleeding it if their arm is injured. and police want to find out what was really going on. nelson said there is always the concern that this could have been a dry run. in the newsroom, abc7 news. >>> a group of nudists plan to protest in san francisco today hoping to convince supervisors to vote aga
he was on his way home in southern california. we are told he took off his watch and put it in a bin with his carry i don't know and covered in with coat. >> the watch had on it a toggle switch, a series of fuses, a series of wires protruding from it, a circuit board. >> the alameda county sheriff's department said even though he was not in possess eggs of explosives, the bomb squad determined he had what was needed to make a timing device for a bomb. and his boots were two sizes...
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he was on his way home to southern california. we are told he took off his watch and put it in a bin with his carry i don't know, and covered it with a coat. >> the watch had on it a toggle switch, a series of fuses, a series of wires protruding from it, a circuit board. >> the alameda county sheriff's sergeant said even though he was not in possess eggs of explosives, the bomb squad determined he had what was needed to make a timing device for a bomb. police also say his boots were two sizes too big and stuffed with layers of in soles, just like the shoe bomber, richard read. >> he had what appeared to be a homemade cavity in there. >> an area where things could be stashed. and his shirt was military style. there was it tourniquet in the sleeve. it was what soldiers can use to stop the bleeding it if their arm is injured. and police want to find out what was really going on. nelson said there is always the concern that this could have been a dry run. in the newsroom, abc7 news. >> straight ahead, a slight change of plans when the
he was on his way home to southern california. we are told he took off his watch and put it in a bin with his carry i don't know, and covered it with a coat. >> the watch had on it a toggle switch, a series of fuses, a series of wires protruding from it, a circuit board. >> the alameda county sheriff's sergeant said even though he was not in possess eggs of explosives, the bomb squad determined he had what was needed to make a timing device for a bomb. police also say his boots were...
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tonight election night party [ unintelligible ] >>> here in california one of the most closely watched races today will be prop 30. amy hollyfield joins you live from oakland where the governor is expected to cast his ballot in the next hour. >> reporter: here at fire station 6, governor brown will be surrounded by teachers and students he is not the only one advocating for the proposition. yesterday former labor secretary robert reich held a rally. regents said tuition would go up $2400 next semester without prop 30. governor brown held rallies yesterday across the state. students who are against prop 30 say they resent the fact that legislatures haven't better protected education funding. first the governor as he gets biblical about it. >> read the gospel of luke chapter 12, verse 48 where it says those to whom much has been given, much will be required. that's what prop 30 it tells those who have done the best pay a little back. >> students don't have a voice they don't have a strong lobby in sacramento that's why politicians feel comfortable cutting education first. prop 30 end str
tonight election night party [ unintelligible ] >>> here in california one of the most closely watched races today will be prop 30. amy hollyfield joins you live from oakland where the governor is expected to cast his ballot in the next hour. >> reporter: here at fire station 6, governor brown will be surrounded by teachers and students he is not the only one advocating for the proposition. yesterday former labor secretary robert reich held a rally. regents said tuition would go...
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economics research analyst from irvine, california... and our returning champion, a senate staff aide originally from iowa cianwa... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! thank you, johnny gilbert. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. and welcome back to our regular series of jeopardy! games. you know, one of tcial things about that teachers tournament that just ended is that -- and i hope this is true of you also -- it helped bring back memories
economics research analyst from irvine, california... and our returning champion, a senate staff aide originally from iowa cianwa... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! thank you, johnny gilbert. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. and welcome back to our regular series of jeopardy! games. you know, one of tcial things about that teachers tournament that just ended is that -- and i hope this is true of you also -- it helped bring back memories
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here at oakland international airport about kl last night aichl source tells us a man with a southern california address tried to board a southwest airlines flight to los angeles, going through the check point here, when tsa inspectors noticed items in the bin where he put his bag, they found what appeared to be components of an ied. a watch with wires, fuses and a toggle switch. our sources told us all components were there except for explosives. they found his boots had been altered he stuffed layers of insole nootz booñ<<&! just like the shoe bomber, richard read had done. tsa notified sheriff deputies. the bomb squad examined the material. the fbi was notified. the sheriff office told us the man claims what he had was an art piece. the fbi has been notified. >> hostesszÑ! ploimys got the worst possible news. >> the maker of twinkies and snack cakes announced today it's shutting down liquid dating assets and laying off 18,000 workers including 140 employees at it's bakery in oakland. >> started cutting and cutting. everybody made a decision to say that is enough. that is why we're here. i
here at oakland international airport about kl last night aichl source tells us a man with a southern california address tried to board a southwest airlines flight to los angeles, going through the check point here, when tsa inspectors noticed items in the bin where he put his bag, they found what appeared to be components of an ied. a watch with wires, fuses and a toggle switch. our sources told us all components were there except for explosives. they found his boots had been altered he...
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the california highway patrol said one person died in the crash. it happened about 2:20 this morning. this is the scene right any on westbound 80. actually the two left lanes, the fast lane and the middle lane, reopened within the last three minutes. reports are, as i mentioned, that the accident happened just now nearly about three hours ago. a passerby called to report the collision and soon after the unusual-four sedan caught fired. good samaritans, a couple motorists stopped to extinguish it. it is not clear if anyone else was in the car but one person did die. they are aren't estimating when the slow lane will be reopened, mainly when the flares burn out. that's the latest from row dare row, abc7 news. >>> thank you. coming up next, a tragic fire in bangladesh kills more than 100 people. also, we will tell you when the u.s. supreme court might rule on same-sex marriage. and natural players still -- nhl players locked out but that's not keeping fans away from the ice. ice. minor league team you know how much grandma wanted to be here for your f
the california highway patrol said one person died in the crash. it happened about 2:20 this morning. this is the scene right any on westbound 80. actually the two left lanes, the fast lane and the middle lane, reopened within the last three minutes. reports are, as i mentioned, that the accident happened just now nearly about three hours ago. a passerby called to report the collision and soon after the unusual-four sedan caught fired. good samaritans, a couple motorists stopped to extinguish...
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. >>> federal agents open an investigation at major california prison. what some health workers there are accused of doing. >>> cloudy, sprinkles maybe for the morning commute, looks like a dry pattern at last 24 hours. stray showers north bay the rest of us a lot of rain on the way tuesday and wednesday. i'll give you the details. now more news. >>> 5:15. new this morning, a television crew shooting an episode of a fishing show in the gulf of mexico captured video of friday's offshore oil rig explosion as it happened. in the distance you will see the fireball that occurred 20 miles off grand isle, louisiana killed one worker, dissipated quickly, large plume of smoke, 11 injured, including four who suffered major burns. >>> state and federal authorities conducting separate investigations into possible corruption at a sole dad prison. investigators are looking into allegations of payroll fraud and accusations that some prison nurses diverted drugs that were supposed to be used to treat inmates. last accused of falsifying medical records to cover-up crimes
. >>> federal agents open an investigation at major california prison. what some health workers there are accused of doing. >>> cloudy, sprinkles maybe for the morning commute, looks like a dry pattern at last 24 hours. stray showers north bay the rest of us a lot of rain on the way tuesday and wednesday. i'll give you the details. now more news. >>> 5:15. new this morning, a television crew shooting an episode of a fishing show in the gulf of mexico captured video of...
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. >>> the price of california gasoline, did the oil industry drive it up by creating an artificial shortage? >> team coverage on harbaugh health. the 49ers2g tonight there is evidence oil company maze have manipulated the price. >> there is evidence california refineries were producing gasoline at times they claim they had were not this, graph chart in san francisco, oakland and san jose, the big spike that you can see here the end is where they rose to record highs. abc 7 news is live in san francisco with the story for us. heather? >> there are some agreed upon facts about why gas prices can be so much more expensive here, one thing is competition,>rok y fuel -- few refineries here in california. we're a fuel island no,
. >>> the price of california gasoline, did the oil industry drive it up by creating an artificial shortage? >> team coverage on harbaugh health. the 49ers2g tonight there is evidence oil company maze have manipulated the price. >> there is evidence california refineries were producing gasoline at times they claim they had were not this, graph chart in san francisco, oakland and san jose, the big spike that you can see here the end is where they rose to record highs. abc 7...